Comparison

Azuga ELD vs Kinesis Fleet

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Azuga ELD

This app provides a certified electronic logging solution for commercial drivers, ensuring compliance with US and Canadian regulations for driving hours and vehicle inspections. It offers a user-friendly tablet interface for accurate record-keeping and regulatory adherence.

Highlights
  • Electronic Hours of Service logging
  • FMCSA certified
  • Vehicle inspection logs
  • US and Canadian regulation compliant
  • Tablet-based interface
Features
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Hours of Services is a powerful but easy to use tablet-based service certified with US Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations for electronic logs and vehicle inspections. Regulations for electronic driving and vehicle inspection logs have become commonplace to ensure the veracity of driver tablet input and ensured compliance with regulations. Hours of Service is compliant with federal and state regulations as well as Canadian regulations.

About

Kinesis Fleet

This app helps fleet owners and operators track, manage, and optimize their vehicles in real-time. It provides insights into fuel usage, maintenance needs, and driver behavior to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Enhance customer service with real-time traffic and destination alerts.

Highlights
  • Real-time vehicle tracking
  • Fleet optimization
  • Fuel and maintenance cost reduction
  • Vehicle health monitoring
  • Driver behavior insights
  • Fuel usage and efficiency reporting
  • Destination and boundary alerts
Features
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Kinesis Fleet is a fleet management solution designed to help fleet owners and operators track, manage and optimize their fleet in real-time. Save time and money with metrics that matter. Streamline your operations and decrease fuel and maintenance costs. Be notified of vehicle health issues when they happen and receive alerts to schedule preventative maintenance, all of which help you avoid costly downtime. Drivers are given actionable insights to improve their safe driving behavior and reduce accidents. With reporting on fuel fill-ups, fuel usage, time spent idling and vehicle efficiency, you can identify your greatest areas of needed improvement. Improve the management of your vehicles and mobile employees by always knowing where they are. Provide better customer service through destination alerts, boundary alerts and traffic tracking which will enable you to better estimate arrival and delivery times. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Azuga ELD4 screens
Kinesis Fleet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kinesis Fleet at 100% against Azuga ELD's 10%. Kinesis Fleet also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7). Azuga ELD's advantage is ratings volume (134 vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kinesis Fleet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Azuga ELD has 134 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Azuga ELD's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kinesis Fleet's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Azuga ELD ships an update every 3 weeks, Kinesis Fleet monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Azuga ELD versus Kinesis Fleet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAzuga ELDKinesis Fleet
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (134 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings134 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB181 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAzuga, Inc.Radius Limited

Customer experience

Azuga ELD

All ratings134 ratings
Positive35.8%
Neutral11.2%
Negative53.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive9.8%
Neutral13.7%
Negative76.5%

Kinesis Fleet

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Azuga ELD

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • App crashes on login
  • App crashes on opening
  • Randomly puts driver in service non-driving
  • Not compatible with iOS 16.0.2
  • App won't open after phone update
Show 16 more
  • Cannot connect Engine dongle
  • Latency issues
  • Disconnects
  • Incorrect report data
  • Freezes and glitches
  • Throws driver into 'on duty not driving' when crashing
  • 14-hour clock pauses when going off duty
  • New updates do not calculate split sleeper berth
  • App crashes when selecting Bluetooth device
  • Cannot change location
  • Location different in personal mode
  • App freezes after last update
  • Cannot use after update
  • Logs itself out frequently
  • Needs data to log in
  • Movement speed threshold not working

Requested features

8 requests
  • Ability to edit logs/forgotten punches
  • Automatic 'on duty not driving' when stopped
  • Bluetooth profile option for iOS
  • Beta testing for iOS updates
  • One-push nighttime mode
Show 3 more
  • Ability to add multiple trailers
  • Customer service number
  • Movement speed threshold customization

Kinesis Fleet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Azuga ELD

No in-app purchases

None

Kinesis Fleet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Azuga ELD free?
Azuga ELD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kinesis Fleet free?
Kinesis Fleet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Azuga ELD or Kinesis Fleet?
Kinesis Fleet is rated higher. Azuga ELD averages 2.7 out of 5 from 134 ratings, while Kinesis Fleet averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Azuga ELD or Kinesis Fleet have ads?
Neither Azuga ELD nor Kinesis Fleet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Azuga ELD or Kinesis Fleet?
Azuga ELD ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kinesis Fleet monthly. Most recently, Azuga ELD was updated on September 5, 2026 and Kinesis Fleet on September 19, 2026.

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